Bug#363516: [Pkg-openssl-devel] Bug#363516: valgrind-clean the RNG

Christoph Martin martin at verwaltung.uni-mainz.de
Thu Apr 27 08:52:18 UTC 2006


Hi Kurt,

Kurt Roeckx schrieb:
> 
> The -dbg package is just stripped out debug symbols moved to a
> different file/package.  Installing the debug package doesn't
> change the normal library, it's just that the debugger can know
> found the debug symbols.  The library just has a special header
> saying where the debug symbols are.

The idea was to only compile the -dbg package with valgrind support, so
that the normal library would not be changed. If someone would like to
use valgrind to check his program he would just use the -dbg library.

Christoph

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